Ooops! i meant "out of file descriptors". Problem's still there--help!
                       ^^^^
That may sound trivial, but my guess is that a note like this means some
files need to get dumped or deleated.  Could that be so?

> A Q700 running multiuser netbsd 1.2G (060197 current) system on a jaz 
> removeable disk no longer gives an option of choosing [vt220] anymore. 
> After the "Welcome to NetBSD" it now says,
> 
>         ".: Out of name descriptors"
> 
> Does anyone know what's up with this? 
> 
> I've been doing lots of reboots and using "Shutdown now" and Cmd+d; I
> also have chat script debugging on for trouble shooting ppp (with PAP),
> so the /var/log/ has lots of comments. doesn't debugging go to the /tmp 
> directory which gets emptied each reboot? Attempting ppp in X11R6 has been
> easier by killing an xterm rather than reboot. 
 
Any help is appreciated greatly!

Sincerely...brian w.
bwildasi@csulb.edu